kus
Meaning
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- (masculine) kiss
- (masculine) kiss
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/kʏs/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch kos, kus, from Old Dutch *kos, *kus, from Proto-West Germanic *koss, from Proto-Germanic *kussaz. The older Dutch forms with -u- are taken from the verb, those with -o- derive directly from the noun. Compare German Kuss, English kiss, Danish kys.
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kussen
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- (transitive) to kiss, to give a kiss to
- (intransitive) to practice kissing
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